Indianola, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Sunflower County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
9,360
Population
1,092/sq mi density
$39,275
Median Income
$19,826 per capita
$119,100
Home Value
$96,293 Zillow
$763
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$39,275 median income, 13.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,100 home value, $763/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$119,100
58% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$763/mo
34% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
54.2%
17% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,060
Median year built: 1973
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$119,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$96,293
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
54.2%
Owner-Occupied
45.8%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$751/mo
1 Bedroom
$782/mo
2 Bedroom
$924/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,177/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,295/mo
Census median rent:
$763/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
54.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $119,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $96,293 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $763 |
| FMR Studio | $751 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $782 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $924 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,177 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,295 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 54.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 54.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,060 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
| Rent Burden | 32.5% |